Salloom, D., Abdul Amir, S., Hafedh Abbas, A. (2013). Evaluation of Chlamydia Pneumoniae IgG in a Sample of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients. , 54(1), 82-85.
DunyaFareed Salloom; Sameer Abdul Amir; Ali Hafedh Abbas. "Evaluation of Chlamydia Pneumoniae IgG in a Sample of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients". , 54, 1, 2013, 82-85.
Salloom, D., Abdul Amir, S., Hafedh Abbas, A. (2013). 'Evaluation of Chlamydia Pneumoniae IgG in a Sample of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients', , 54(1), pp. 82-85.
Salloom, D., Abdul Amir, S., Hafedh Abbas, A. Evaluation of Chlamydia Pneumoniae IgG in a Sample of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients. , 2013; 54(1): 82-85.

Evaluation of Chlamydia Pneumoniae IgG in a Sample of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Iraqi Journal of Science
Article 1, Volume 54, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 82-85
Authors
DunyaFareed Salloom; Sameer Abdul Amir; Ali Hafedh Abbas
Abstract
Thirty serum samples of patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis after screening of rheumatoid factor, C-reactive protein and ESR were collected and including in present study to detect the IgG antibody against Chlamydia pneumoniae by ELISA test. The results showed only 2(6%) patients had seropositive of C. pneumoniae, this lead to suggest that C. pneumoniae may be one of the etiological or trigger factor in patients of rheumatoid arthritis.
Keywords
Chlamydia pneumonia and arthritis; Rheumatoid Arthritis; Infectious disease
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